Difference between revisions of "Circle with Center, Radius and Direction Tool"

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:Select plane or line, and the center point, <br/>then enter the radius in the text field of the appearing dialog window.
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This tool returns different objects, depending on the object chosen as "direction" (line or plane).
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:Selecting a line, a ray or a segment and a point on the circle, then typing the radius value in the related field of the appearing dialog window, GeoGebra generates a circumference whose axis is directed as the object chosen as "direction" ;<br/><br/>
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:Selecting a plane (xOy plane or any other previously defined plane) and a point on the circle, then typing the radius value in the related field of the appearing dialog window, GeoGebra generates a circumference laying in a plane parallel to the one chosen as "direction", through the given point.<br/><br/>
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''The order of selection of the first two objects is non influential''.
 
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